I’M A MAGAZINE EDITOR at 11!
Abbie, 11, Sydney, NSW
Sitting in the medical waiting room with my mum, I went to look at the selection of magazines.
I spotted several about sport and picked them up.
But flicking through them, my heart sank.
Where are the women? I wondered.
The majority of the pages were packed with articles about male athletes.
There were only a few pages that mentioned women, and even then it wasn’t the focus.
It was disappointing.
Like many girls and women, I
